A gravedigger at work in Kensal Green Graveyard, 1988. This 72-acre garden cemetery, one of London's first, was founded in 1832. Notable people buried here include engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, mathematician Charles Babbage and novelists Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope and W M Thackeray. The cemetery has some 140 Grade 1, Grade 2* and Grade 2 listed buildings and monuments.
Category:
Photography
Object ID:
IN14828
Object name:
A grave-digger at Kensal Green Cemetery
Object type:
photograph, resin coated silver gelatin print
Artist/Maker:
Matze, Yoke
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Production date:
1988
Material:
paper
Measurements/duration:
H 239 mm, L 303 mm (paper), H 212 mm, L 219 mm (image size)